CR Neoprene Cellular Strip 4 Inch Wide from Japan
Chloroprene rubber (CR) neoprene cellular strip, 4 inches wide by 1/4 inch thick, for weatherstripping and seals. Falls under 4008.11.5000 as vulcanized cellular rubber strip, simply cut to rectangular dimensions without further working. Provides ozone and oil resistance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm strip width under profile shape limits per note 7; exceeds thread but remains strip
• Provide density certification for cellular status
• Pitfall: adhesive-applied strips may be 4008.19 if considered worked